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Key FactsIraq clears Iranian flights to Najaf
Oct 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi’s office announced the approval on Friday; Mahan Air was excluded.
- Al Zaidi welcomed the US government’s positive response to Iraq’s efforts to secure an exemption for pilgrims and people seeking treatment.
- Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation had said the previous week that ticket sales to Najaf were suspended.
- On Tuesday, Iraq’s Transport Ministry announced that Iraqi Airways would resume flights to and from Iran in October.
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